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Likhita 42 Luthati
Likhita [pp. of likhati] i. carved, cut, worked (in ivory
etc.), in cpd. sankha° brahmacariya the moral life, like
a polished shell D 1.63 ; S 11. 219, expl'' at DA 1.181 as
"likhita-sankha-sadisadhota-sankha-sappatibhaga." —
2. written, inscribed J IV.7 (likhitani akkharani) ; Miln
42 (lekhal.). — 3. made smooth, shaved J vi.482 (capa).
— 4. marked, proscribed, made an outlaw Vin 1.75. —
Cp. ullikhita.
Likhitaka (adj.) [likhita + qualifying ending ka] one who
has been proscribed, an outlaw Vin 1.75 (cora).
Linga (nt.) [fr. ling; late Vedic & (pre-eminently) Class.
Sk. linga] i. characteristic, sign, attribute, mark,
feature M 1.360 ; S v.278 ; Sn 601 sq. (=santhana SnA
464) ; Vin IV. 7 (two : hina & ukkatfha) ; J 1.18 ; iv.114
(gihi°), 130; Miln 133 (sasana°), 162 (dve samanassa
lingani), 405 (lingato ca nimittato ca etc.) ; Vism 184 ;
DhsA 64 ( = santhana Tika : Expos. 86), — 2. mark of
sex, sexual characteristic, pudendum (male as well as
female, as neither m. nor f.) Vin 111.35 (purisa°) ; J v. 197
("santhana); KhA 110 (itthi°) ;
SnA 48 (°sampatti), 51
(id.), 300 (itthi°) ; DhsA 321 sq. (itthi°). — 3. (in grammar)
mark of sex, (characteristic) ending, gender SnA
397- "vipallasa change or substitution of gender PvA
7. 33. 58. 87. 157-
Lingala [cp. Sk. lingalika a kind of mouse] antelope (?)
Pgdp 10.
Lingika (adj.) [fr. linga] having or being a characteristic
Vism 210 (of nama) ; KhA 107 (id.).
Lingeti [Denom. fr. ling] i. to embrace, in poet, ger.
lingiya (as if fr. lingati) Th 2, 398 (=alirrgetva ThA
260). See a°. — 2. to characterize: see ul°.
Lipi [fr. lip; late Sk. lipi] the alphabet; a letter of the
alphabet ;
writing Miln 79.
Limpati [lip, cp. repa stain, lepa ointment, stain ; Gr.
XiTToc grease, fat, XiTrnpdf fat, aXit^m to anoint ; Lat.
lippus ; Lith. limpii to stick, Goth, bi-leiban, Ohg.
biliban to stay behind, to stay, E. leave & live, Ger.
leben. The Dhtp (385) simply expl" by " limpana "]
to smear, plaster, stain ; usually in pass, (or med.) sense
" to get soiled, to dirty oneself " Th 2, 388 ; PvA
215.
Doubtful in Sn passages, where both limpati & lippati
are found as readings, e. g. Sn 778 in Text lippati, but
Niddesa reading limpati (Nd^ 55); Sn 811 lipp°, Nd^
133 limp" ; Sn 1040, 1042 lipp°, Nd^ 549 limp.° — Pass.
lippati to be soiled (by), to get stained (in character)
Sn 250, 547, 625, 778, 913, 1040 ; cp. Sn 71 (alippamana
ppr,), .— pp. litta: see ava°, ul°, vi.° — Cp. also
alimpeti,palimpeti, vilimpati. — Caus. I.lepeti to cause
to be plastered J vi.432. .— Caus. II. limpapeti to cause
to be plastered or anointed Mhvs 34, 42 (cetiyag °apetvana).
Limpana (nt.) [fr. lip] soiling, smearing Dhtp 385.
Lisati [cp. dial, Sk. li^ate= Vedic riSate] to break ofi, tear
off, pull ; only at Dhtp 444 exp\^ by " lesa."
Lihati [lih, Sk. ledhi or lidhe, also lihati. Cp. Lat, lingo,
Gr. Xeixf; Goth, bilaigon, Ags. liccian = E. lick, Ger.
lecken. —-The Dhtp 335 expl" lih by " assadane," i. e.
taste] to lick pres. ; lehati J 11.44 : ^or. lehayigsu PvA
198 (v. 1. for palahigsu). Cp. parilehisai) Vv 81";
VvA 316; ger. lehitva DA 1.136 (sarirar)) ; VvA 314. —
pp. lilha (?). Cp. leyya.
LIna [pp. of liyati] clinging, sticking ; slow, sluggish ; shy,
reserved, dull, A 1.3 ; Vism 125. Definitions at Vbh
352. 373; Dhs 1 156, 1236; S V.277, 279 (ati°). Often
comb'' with uddhata as " sluggish or shy " and " unbalanced,"
e. g. at S V.112; Vism 136; VbhA 310.
alina active, open, sincere Sn 68 (°citta), 717 (id.);
J
1.22 (v. 148 ; "viriya siha).
j Lujjati
LInata (f.) [abstr. formation fr. lina instead of liy°] =
liyana Vism 469.
J 1.366 ; SnA 122.
alinata open-mindedness, sincerity
Linatta (nt.) [abstr, fr. Una] sluggishness, shyness; only
in phrase cetaso linattag immobility of mind S v.64,
272
103 ; A i.3 = iv.32 ; v. 145 sq. ; Nett 86, 108 ; VbhA
( = cittassa lin' akara).
Liyati [U, Vedic liyati ; *lci to stick to or cleave :
see
Walde, Lat. Wtb. s. v. lino, which he separates in meaning
fr. *lei to smear, polish] to stick. The Dhtp evidently
favours the separation when interpreting li by
" silesana-dravlkarana," i. e. to make slip or run
(Dhtp 441 ; Dhtm 681)] i. to stick, adhere, cling to:
see cpds. all", 0°, ni°, patisal". -— 2. to melt, slip: see
cpd. pavi° (to dissolve)..— pp. Una.
Liyana (nt.) [fr. liyati] sticking to, adhering, resting
Sdhp 190 (°tthana resting-place).
Liyana (f.) = llyana; cleaving to, sluggishness, shyness
Dhs 1156.
Liyitatta (nt.) [abstr. formation after similar synonymical
chains, like bhavitatta] = liyana Dhs 1 1 56.
Lila (lila) (f.) [cp. Epic Sk. lila or *lida] play, sport, dalliance
; probably for lilha at J v. 5 & 157, both times
comb* with vilasa.
-aravinda a lotus serviceable for sport VvA 43 (Iil°).
LQha (f.) [abstr. of lijha, Sk. lidha, pp. of lih, lit. being
polished, cp. uUidha polished] grace, ease, charm,
adroitness ; always used with ref. totheBuddha (Buddhalilha),
e. g. J 1.155; DhA 1.33; ni.79. So in phrase
Buddhalilhaya dhammag deseti " to expound the
doctrine with the Buddha's mastery" J 1.152, 155;
III. 289 ; VvA 217 (spelling wrongly lijaya). Of the
B's gait: J 1.93, 149; DhA 11. 41. The comb" with
vilasa, as mentioned by Childers, applies to lila (q. v.),
which may stand for lilha at the passages mentioned,
although not used of the Buddha.
Lagga [pp. of rujati ; corresponding to Sk. rugna] broken
(up), rugged (of a path) Miln 217, 218, Cp. vi°.
[Pass, of ruj, corresponding to Sk. rujyate. Dhtp
400 gives luj as sep, root with meaning vinasa. See
rujati] to be broken up, to break (up), to be destroyed ;
to go asunder, to fall apart A 1.283= Pug 32 (here
equal to " be wiped out," butit is unnecessary to assume,
as Kern, Toev. s. v. lujjati does, a by-form of lnc,luiicati.
The Pug C. 215 expl' by " nassati") ; Vin 1.297; 11.123 ;
S IV. 52 (in etymologizing interpretation of loka " : lujjati
kho loko ti vuccati " quoted at ; Nd^ 550 on Sn
iiig);Th i, 929. — Cp. olujjati, palujjati. — pp. lugga.
Lujjana (nt.) [fr. lujjati ; a word peculiar to Pali dog-
matics] breaking up, crumbling away, dissolution
DhsA 47 (in etym. of loka=lujjana-palujjan' atthena
vattar)), 308 (id.); Vism 427 (id.).
Luficati [Vedic luncati, luc or luic, to Lat. runco to pull
up weeds ; Gr. pvKavtj plane. The Dhtp 43 expl" by
apanayana] to pull out, pluck (a bird), tear, peel
J 1.244, 476: 11-97. 363; in. 314; ly. 191 ; v.463 ; Mhvs
23, 46 (aor. alufici) ; 28, 26 (ger. luAcitva) ; Vism 248
(kese). .— Caus. II. luficapeti DhA 11.53 (kese), and
loceti Th i, 283 (kesamassui) alocayii)). — pp. luficita.
Lnficita [pp. of luiicati] plucked, pulled Miln 240 (i. e.
combed, of wool ; Rh. D. trsi" " pressed " ; Nyanatiloka
" cut ") ; PvA 47 (viluna-kesa-f ).
Lnthati [cp. later Sk. luthati to plunder, which is one of
the dial, variants luth, lunth, loth, of Inl to shake. The
Dhtp (474) & Dhtm (136) both give rnth & Inth with
meaning " upaghate "] to rob, plunder.